growlingly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

growling +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

growlingly (comparative more growlingly, superlative most growlingly)

  1. In a growling manner; with growls.
    • 2009 July 3, Nate Chinen, “Jazz Listings”, in New York Times[1]:
      Under the command of Dr. Lonnie Smith, the Hammond B-3 organ can be subtly atmospheric or growlingly ecstatic.